Proverbs 18:5

It's not good to be partial towards an evil person, thereby depriving the righteous of justice.

Leviticus 19:15

"You are not to be unjust in deciding a case. You are not to show partiality to the poor or honor the great. Instead, decide the case of your neighbor with righteousness."

Proverbs 24:23

Here are some more proverbs from wise people: It isn't good to show partiality in judgment.

Proverbs 28:21

To show partiality isn't good, yet for a piece of bread the valiant will transgress.

Deuteronomy 16:19

You must not twist justice, show favoritism, or take bribes, because a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the speech of the righteous.

Psalm 82:2

"How long will you judge partially by showing favor on the wicked? Interlude

Proverbs 17:15

Exonerating the wicked and condemning the righteous are both detestable to the LORD.

Deuteronomy 1:16-17

I charged your judges at that time, "When you hold a hearing between brothers, judge fairly between a man and his brother or between foreigners.

1 Kings 21:9-14

In the memos, she wrote the following directives: "Proclaim a public fast and seat Naboth in the front row.

Job 13:7-8

Why do you speak falsely on God's behalf and speak deceitfully about him?

Job 34:19

Who isn't partial to princes? Who doesn't give preference to the nobles over the poor? Nevertheless, all of them are his handiwork.

Isaiah 5:23

who acquit the guilty for a bribe, and deprive the innocent of justice!"

Isaiah 59:14

I'll drive back justice, and righteousness stands at a distance; for truth has fallen in the public square, and honesty cannot enter.

Micah 7:3

And speaking of evil, they practice it eagerly with both hands! Both leader and judge demand a bribe, the famous confess their perverted desires, and they scheme together.

Matthew 22:16

They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. They said, "Teacher, we know that you are sincere and that you teach the way of God truthfully. You don't favor any individual, because you pay no attention to external appearance.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

General references

Bible References

Not

Proverbs 24:23
Here are some more proverbs from wise people: It isn't good to show partiality in judgment.
Proverbs 28:21
To show partiality isn't good, yet for a piece of bread the valiant will transgress.
Leviticus 19:15
"You are not to be unjust in deciding a case. You are not to show partiality to the poor or honor the great. Instead, decide the case of your neighbor with righteousness."
Deuteronomy 1:16
I charged your judges at that time, "When you hold a hearing between brothers, judge fairly between a man and his brother or between foreigners.
Deuteronomy 16:19
You must not twist justice, show favoritism, or take bribes, because a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the speech of the righteous.
Job 13:7
Why do you speak falsely on God's behalf and speak deceitfully about him?
Job 34:19
Who isn't partial to princes? Who doesn't give preference to the nobles over the poor? Nevertheless, all of them are his handiwork.
Matthew 22:16
They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. They said, "Teacher, we know that you are sincere and that you teach the way of God truthfully. You don't favor any individual, because you pay no attention to external appearance.

To overthrow

1 Kings 21:9
In the memos, she wrote the following directives: "Proclaim a public fast and seat Naboth in the front row.
Isaiah 5:23
who acquit the guilty for a bribe, and deprive the innocent of justice!"
Isaiah 59:14
I'll drive back justice, and righteousness stands at a distance; for truth has fallen in the public square, and honesty cannot enter.
Micah 7:3
And speaking of evil, they practice it eagerly with both hands! Both leader and judge demand a bribe, the famous confess their perverted desires, and they scheme together.

General references

Leviticus 19:15
"You are not to be unjust in deciding a case. You are not to show partiality to the poor or honor the great. Instead, decide the case of your neighbor with righteousness."

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